US SR571 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S 5888)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-19 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S 5888)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured near Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. Recognizes the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice on behalf of the United States of the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
Title
A resolution providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured near Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
Sponsors
Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-19 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S 5888) |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Belgium
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Germany
Government information and archives
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Belgium
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
Germany
Government information and archives
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/571/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres571/BILLS-114sres571is.pdf |